Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Ecuador

Ecuador: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 2.44 billion millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2.44 billion millions
World rank
1st
of 145 countries
All-time high
2.44 billion millions
in 2019
All-time low
43.97 millions
in 2000
Years of data
11
1995–2019

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Ecuador, 1995–2019

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1995200720191995: 299.4 millions1999: 88.7 millions2000: 44 millions2009: 1.7k millions2010: 2.2k millions2011: 2.4k millions2012: 2.6k millions2013: 2.8k millions2014: 4.0k millions2015: 3.9k millions2019: 2.4B millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 2.44 billion millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 142,836,000.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Ecuador peaked at 2.44 billion millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43.97 millions, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 1st of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 194.07 millions 88.74 millions 299.4 millions 2
2000s 876.59 millions 43.97 millions 1,709 millions 2
2010s 348.77 million millions 2,201 millions 2.44 billion millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Ecuador?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Ecuador was 2.44 billion millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 2.44 billion millions in 2019.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 43.97 millions in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Ecuador ranks 1st out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 142,836,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/